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Study: Laxative-free CT colonography excels
By Eric Barnes
Laxative-free CT colonography now rivals the results obtained with a conventional cathartic bowel preparation. A large series performed with only low-dose iodinated contrast fecal tagging was highly accurate for detecting polyps 6 mm and larger, and was well accepted by patients, according to a new Spanish study in European Radiology.
January 29, 2012
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PACS market primed for double-digit growth
By Erik L. Ridley
The global PACS market generated $2.8 billion U.S. (2.1 billion euros) in revenues in 2010, and it is expected to grow at a 10% compound annual growth rate to reach approximately $5.4 billion (4.2 billion euros) by 2017, according to a new report from market research firm GlobalData.
January 25, 2012
EOS progresses toward public stock offering
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The French-headquartered musculoskeletal company EOS Imaging has succeeded in the first stage of its plan to make a public stock offering. Its "document de base" was registered by the Autorité de marches financiers (AMF) on 19 January.
January 22, 2012
Korean research, a first step toward Dr. Smartphone?
By Reuters Health
SEOUL (Reuters) - Tired of long waits at the hospital for medical tests? If Korean researchers have their way, your smartphone could one day eliminate that -- and perhaps even tell you that you have cancer.
January 22, 2012
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Visus predicts strong market for enterprise PACS
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
German PACS developer Visus predicted that the market for PACS capable of managing images from multiple sources outside radiology departments will be strong in 2012, and that it had expanded its customer base among hospitals, single- and multi-specialty physician practices, and image screening units in Germany.
January 19, 2012
Study validates new technique for CT colonography
By Eric Barnes
Researchers at University College London and software developer Medicsight have validated and improved a technique that automatically registers prone and supine images on CT colonography. They believe the algorithm is robust enough for daily clinical use.
January 19, 2012
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Smartphones and tablets -- the sequel
By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD
After his popular recent column about the potential downside of smartphones, the Maverinck revisits this hot topic. He looks at the applications of these devices in radiology, and asks whether they can ever be suitable for image reading.
January 17, 2012
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Belgian study reports MDs' attitudes about PACS
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Few hospitals formally evaluate how their nonradiology physicians adapt to PACS, but Ghent University Hospital in Belgium did. What it discovered has been published in the February issue of the International Journal of Medical Informatics.
January 16, 2012
AuntMinnieEurope.com Healthcare Informatics Insider
By Cynthia E. Keen
January 12, 2012
Planmed Verity receives CE Mark
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Finnish medical imaging vendor Planmed has received the European CE Mark for its Planmed Verity mobile extremity scanner for orthopedic imaging.
January 12, 2012
Qubyx teams with Larivière
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French display calibration firm Qubyx has provided calibration and quality assurance software for German imaging display technology provider Larivière Medical's new AcuScreenPro projection system.
January 12, 2012
Study: IT service programs are rare in European hospitals
By Cynthia E. Keen
The countries of Europe have led the world in adopting electronic record keeping for healthcare. But even European healthcare organizations remain light years behind other industries in 21st century information technology utilization, as a new study reinforces.
January 12, 2012
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